Police are investigating a house fire in Fawkner that has left one person deceased.
Emergency services responded to reports of the fire on Dorothy Street just after 2pm.
The house was fully engulfed upon arrival.
One adult occupant is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
CPR was commenced on a 3-year-old child but sadly the child has died at the scene.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined at this stage.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam or CCTV footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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